Since then, Washington has increased the pressure by declaring its support for National Assembly President Juan Guaido . Most countries in Europe and Latin America have followed suit. Mr. Guaido said three of four electricity transformers servicing the area were knocked out. He added that the "electricity war continues", a sign that authorities may still be concerned about ongoing outages. [Full Article...]

After suddenly seizing swathes of land straddling the Iraqi-Syrian border in 2014 and declaring it their caliphate, Islamic State was beaten back by numerous local and foreign forces in both countries, suffering major defeats in 2017. Around 400 men, women and children, mostly jihadists and their relatives, have since handed themselves over to the SDF, field commander Ahmed Qasser told AFP . [Full Article...]

March 12 is a special day in the history of the Internet - it is the birthday of the World Wide Web . Tim Berners-Lee was in his early 30s when he submitted the idea at work, a physics laboratory in Switzerland. Another issue, he says, is "clickbait", where revenue models reward the spread of misinformation . Finally, there are the unintended negative consequences of benevolent design , which... [Full Article...]

Mr Trump said his apparent slip-up at a White House roundtable with business leaders last Wednesday (March 6) had been on goal. There were no words between "Tim" and "Apple" and no way for Mr. Earlier this month, while meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook , the president clearly called the man leading one of the world's most valuable companies, " Tim Apple ". [Full Article...]

Two days after Kim's summit with U.S. President Donald Trump broke down over sanctions relief and disarmament steps last month, satellite images showed that North Korea was rebuilding a long-range rocket site it recently dismantled. When Raddatz asked about Trump's comment that he would be surprised if Kim Jong-un did anything that was not consistent with their understanding, Bolton acknowle... [Full Article...]

Whether the new Skype for Web will eventually launch support for non-Chromium-based browsers remains uncertain. Today, Microsoft has revamped its Skype calling service on the Web revealing HD video calling feature and a redesigned notification panel . [Full Article...]

According to a zoo spokeswoman , the double-barrier system meets USDA guidelines for predators such as jaguars , NBC News reported. At some point shortly thereafter, the jaguar reached its two front paws outside the cage and grabbed the woman's arm. [Full Article...]

Instead, he invited anyone who disagrees with his views as expressed these days on TV to come challenge him on Tucker Carlson Tonight. In 2007, he said Oprah Winfrey "hate [s] the penis" and is generally "anti-man". That's where he told shock-jock Bubba and his co-hosts how he feels about marrying 15-year-olds, and women in general. Jeffs, it should be noted, was on the FBI's Ten Most Want... [Full Article...]

Siti Aisyah smiled as she was ushered into a auto outside the court, where she had been on trial for a year and a half alongside a Vietnamese woman for the 2017 murder of Kim Jong Nam at Kuala Lumpur airport. Indonesian Siti Aisyah, center, leaves Shah Alam High Court in Shah Alam , Malaysia, Monday, March 11, 2019. The foreign ministry said that Siti's future was discussed in "every bilatera... [Full Article...]

After her identity was confirmed, Jones' relatives gathered at a makeshift memorial that had popped up along the roadside near where her body was found, according to KTLA . A 2016 Los Angeles Times examination of child homicides found there had been more than 400 since January 1, 2000, across Los Angeles County. Investigators are believed to be waiting for forensic evidence from the duffel ba... [Full Article...]

As a result, the White House was forced to come up with more creative solutions to fund the border wall. Trump's acting budget chief, Russ Vought, says the administration has "prioritized reining in reckless Washington spending". The wall with Mexico punctuated Trump's campaign for the White House, and it's expected to again be featured in his 2020 re-election effort. He also said that Mex... [Full Article...]

The Met Office said a deep area of low-pressure will cross to the north of the United Kingdom late on Tuesday into Wednesday, and has issued yellow weather warnings in some parts of the country. Another weather warning has now been issued between 9pm on Sunday and 10am on Monday. On Saturday rain and hill snow will begin to clear and give way to heavy showers. [Full Article...]

The puppy was found shivering and alone at the highest lookout of Indian Nose, a volcano overlooking Lake Atitlan, San Pedro and San Juan between 5am and 6am on Friday morning. Her parents also made a video appeal, which was posted on the charity's social media page. But six days in this climate without water, it's unlikely that we're going to find her alive. [Full Article...]